Artificial Intelligence Engineer

AI EngineerLocation: Hybrid work schedule at client location Scottsdale, AZ **Prefer local candidates instead of candidates willing to relocate**3 rounds of interview out of which 1 will be F2F in customer office Required Skills & Experience: · 5+ years of Strong Software Engineering (Python/NodeJS), system design and production service experience.· 2+ years of Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and agent frameworks.· 2+ years of Experience Practical experience implementing RAG: embeddings, vector DBs and retrieval tuning.· 2+ years of Experience with LangChain patterns and with toolchain telemetry (Langfuse or similar) for prompt/model traceability.· 5+ years of Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD and infrastructure as code experience.· 2+ years of Experience with Practical experience with Google Cloud Platform services· 2+ years of Experience with Observability, testing, and security best practices for distributed systems.· 2+ years of Experience with evaluating and mitigating retrieval/augmentation failures, hallucinations, and leakage risks in RAG systems.· Familiarity with vendor and open source vector stores and embedding providers.· Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD). Thank you Vinodvinod@themesoft.com